# Tire Size For 16x7's

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [November 27, 2008, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-size-for-16x7s/120184 "2008-11-27T18:05:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![NVmySX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f07891/32.png) [@NVmySX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NVmySX)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2008, 11:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-size-for-16x7s/120184/19 "2008-11-28T23:56:52Z")

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> [@What do you pay for ur cell phone monthly?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-pay-for-ur-cell-phone-monthly/19299/7):
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> Wider tires does not always mean more grip, i dont understand why you have to use that calculator. If the tires are too wide for your rims, you’ll get bulge and your tires will flex when you corner.
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> Go outside, look at your tires, are they square, bulged, stretched? Chances are they’re square. Just take the current size you have and go with some really good tires.
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> Dunlop Direzza Z1starspec  
> Toyo T1Rs  
> Bridgestone Potenza RE 01s, 070s 050s  
> Falken FK452s
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> Falken FK452s and Federal 595s are pretty far apart. Go with the 452s if you want grip and get them 205/55/16

oh my tires are pretty much square, there’s a very very faint bulge but not noticable from far … they are a lil bit stretched though because from lookin at the tire, the end of the tread doesnt line up equally with the edge of the rim

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